Updated : 04/22/2024
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Levy County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Levy County, FL, municipal code § 50-131.
Helpful resources for Levy County, Florida include the following.2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Levy County, FL Sec. 50-131. - Adoption and administrative and technical amendments.)
...553.73, or by the Florida Building Code. Such Florida Building Code shall be enforced in the county as provided in F.S. § 553.80, as the same may be amended. (d) The following are local technical amendments to the Florida Building Code relating...
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The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Levy County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Levy County, FL, municipal code § 50-131.
Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Levy County adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Levy County, FL Sec. 50-134. - Wind speed maps adopted.)
...Purpose. The purpose of this section is to comply with requirements of the Florida Building Code to adopt exact locations in the county of wind speed lines established by such Florida Building Code using physical landmarks, and further the protection of life, property and the general welfare of the people...
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Levy County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Levy County, FL, municipal code § 50-131.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
NFPA 70 National Electric Code (2008), as adopted by the National Fire Prevention Association, and as the same may be amended or updated from time to time
NFPA 101 Life Safety Code (2011), as adopted by the National Fire Prevention Association, and as the same may be amended or updated from time to time
Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Plumbing, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Mechanical, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Test Protocols for High-Velocity Hurricane Zones, 5th Edition (2014)
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